CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Endorsements have been announced in the 2025 primary elections for Charlotte City Council by the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Black Political Caucus .

The caucus shared its list of endorsements publicly, which includes every seat except District 7. That seat is currently held by Republican Ed Driggs, and there was no Democratic primary for it.

Here's the full list: • Mayor: Vi Lyles • At-Large seats: LaWana Slack-Mayfield, James "Smuggie" Mitchell Jr., Victoria Watlington, Dimple Ajmera • District 1: Dante Anderson • District 2: Malcolm Graham • District 3: Joi Mayo • District 4: Renee Perkins Johnson • District 5: Marjorie Molina • District 6: Kimberly Owens

All but two of the candidates above are incumbents. Owens is running in the primary for the seat curre

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